
Tool Talk with Nels
Clip: Season 8 | 2m 56s
Nels Diller discusses the tools he uses to restore a cabin.
Nels Diller discusses the tools he uses to restore a cabin.
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Tool Talk with Nels
Clip: Season 8 | 2m 56s
Nels Diller discusses the tools he uses to restore a cabin.
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Clip: S8 Ep11 | 3m | Angela Fitzgerald visits the Folklore Village. (3m)
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Angela Fitzgerald visits the International Crane Foundation
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Angela Fitzgerald visits Madison Eastside Farmers Market
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Clip: S8 Ep5 | 5m 20s | The Treinen Farm in Lodi, Wisconsin boasts one of the Top 10 corn mazes in the USA. (5m 20s)
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Angela Fitzgerald Strolls Around Paine Art Center & Gardens
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Clip: S8 Ep4 | 2m 38s | Host Angela Fitzgerald strolls the vibrant paths of the Paine Art Center and Gardens. (2m 38s)
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Clip: S8 Ep3 | 3m 22s | Charles Collins builds theremins, an ethereal-sounding electronic musical instrument. (3m 22s)
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Clip: S8 Ep3 | 5m 39s | Ty Wiberg is a teenage skier on a mission competing at his first world championship. (5m 39s)
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Clip: S8 Ep2 | 4m 17s | Competitive carriage driving evokes the long bygone era of elegant horse-drawn transport. (4m 17s)
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